Alex enlists the help of a bohemian healer to continue Charlie’s coma arousal therapy and she bends the boundaries of professional ethics when her patient, Sandhya Ahuja, lapses into a coma after complications arise during a surgical procedure. As Charlie befriends Sandhya’s spirit in limbo, Alex tries to find a way to cure her.…
Continue reading ➞ ‘Saving Hope’ S1 Ep 7 recap: Losing my touch
‘Saving Hope’ has been improving with each episode and last week’s captivating installment continues to raise the stakes for Alex and Charlie. Alex’s enigmatic case of the week presents a once in a lifetime opportunity for Charlie to connect with her from the other side and the fate of their supernatural reunion rests in the…
Continue reading ➞ ‘Saving Hope’ S1 Ep 6 recap: Everybody Hurts
Last Thursday’s ‘Saving Hope’ provides Charlie with more motivation to fight for Alex when he meets Scott Coburn, a man who has been in a coma for over 27 years, and discovers that life in the real world still goes on when he is “Out of Sight.” Alex also experiences a troubling revelation when she…
Continue reading ➞ ‘Saving Hope’ S1 Ep 5 recap: Forget me not
If you got knocked out, would you lie down and give up or would you pull yourself together and fight for your life? That is the question Charlie wrestles with in “The Fight,” one of ‘Saving Hope’s’ best episodes so far. The paralleled tales tackled in last Thursday’s episode all center on the will to…
Continue reading ➞ ‘Saving Hope’ S1 Ep 4 recap: Fight for your life
In Thursday night’s “Blindness,” two brothers, Johnny and Isaac Wolf, are rushed into Hope-Zion hospital after falling off of a roof. Charlie tries to help Isaac’s spirit take care of his unfinished business so he can move on to the great unknown, while Joel fights for the right to perform a radical surgery that can…
Continue reading ➞ ‘Saving Hope’ S1 Ep 3 recap: Blinded by the light
Charlie reaches out to a young boy in hopes of getting Alex’s attention and Alex considers trying unorthodox coma treatments to bring Charlie back from the unknown before it becomes too late. Meanwhile, sparks fly between Maggie and Joel while they treat a pious patient. “Contact” opens with spirit-Charlie greeting Alex as she starts her…
Continue reading ➞ ‘Saving Hope’ S1 Ep2 recap: In my time of dying
‘Saving Hope,’ this summer’s supernatural medical drama, premiered Thursday night with a pilot that shows promise for this new series. Based on the first episode, this show will be centered on a love story between Chief of Surgery Charlie Harris (Michael Shanks) and fellow general surgeon, Dr. Alex Reid (Erica Durance), as they both try…
Continue reading ➞ ‘Saving Hope’ series premiere recap: The invisible man
NBC’s new captivating medical drama, 'Saving Hope,' provides summer audiences with a refreshing twist on the genre by adding an intriguing supernatural element. Much like CBS’s ‘A Gifted Man,’ this series combines the scientific with the spiritual. Each episode examines the complex dilemmas that are faced in the tangible world and beyond. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qSQWoDrIuRo Chief of…
Continue reading ➞ ‘Saving Hope’ series preview: Ghosts, doctors, and true love
